Flash Studio Secrets - Softcover

Thomas, Glenn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 076453548X ISBN 13: 9780764535482

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2001

Synopsis

The world's top Flash experts take you behind the scenes to demonstrate how they create great Flash animations for the Web and beyond. These days you don't have to surf too far on the Web before you run into Flash animation. Whether exploiting Flash to create an animated splash page, a cool interface, or animated features, more and more Web designers are turning to this vector-based animation solution to spruce up their sites. With version 5, Macromedia has streamlined Flash's interface, added a few new drawing tools, and greatly improved the program's interactive scripting capabilities.

About this title

About the Author

About the Author GLENN THOMAS is a cofounder of Smashing Ideas, a leading developer of Flash content. The firm has animated Zombie College and Dilbert, created award-winning content for Devo and Madonna, developed the LAUNCHcast streaming audio player and an e-mail chess game, and completed projects for Eddie Bauer, Intel, Nickelodeon, Warner Bros., RealNetworks, and Icebox.com, among other clients.

From the Back Cover

Flash studio secrets(r) Smashing Ideas has been at the forefront of Flash content development since 1996, when Flash made Smashing Ideas' debut as FutureSplash Animator. Now, the firm's cofounder at last reveals the secrets of its success. Drawing on interviews with noted Flash artists as well as a generous helping of Smashing Ideas' case studies--ranging from Zombie College animation to Lycos brand-building to the Gameshow Network quiz show--Glenn Thomas shows you how to push Flash to the limit, whether you want to create cutting-edge entertainment programming or enhance the customer experience at an e-commerce site.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 076453548X
• ISBN 13: 9780764535482
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 310